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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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The attendance at the contests in the gymnasium on Saturday afternoons is ridiculously small, and the number of competitions is so few that there can be little doubt that the advantage which it was desired should be gained will amount almost to nothing. On Saturday last no one appeared for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

The new men who are training are: Phelps, P. G.; Walker, '88; Calhoun, '89; Lindsey, '89; Francke. '89; Day, '89; S.; Wilson, '89 S.; McBride, '90; Dalzell, '91; Dickermann, '91; McClintock, '91; Poole, '91, and Root, '91. The majority of these are good all-round players, and have no remarkable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospects of the Yale Nine. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

"1. Newspapers are conducted too much as if they were mere money-making ventures. There are some occupations which have so important an effect on the general prosperity that they cannot be carried on, with safety to the community, as if their sole object was to make money.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remarks on Modern Journalism. | 1/30/1888 | See Source »

"Oh, not at all. If you take hold of a player it's a foul. You can shoulder him and shove him over, but you must not touch him with your hands. And it's a foul, too, if the ball hits your arm below the elbow. The great point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Game of Foot-Ball as Played in England. | 1/28/1888 | See Source »

"They are both great games over there, but more people go to see the Association matches. In championship matches for the challenge cup I. have seen 15,000 people on the field. Ten thousand is an ordinary crowd. They only charge six-pence (12 cents) to see the game, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Game of Foot-Ball as Played in England. | 1/28/1888 | See Source »

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